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There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately.

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• Bklyner ⇒ Dredging Resumes at Gowanus Canal 4th Street Turning Basin
• Brooklyn Paper ⇒ OK Composer: Concert Combines Radiohead With Brahms
• Daytonian in Manhattan ⇒ The Joseph Cullman House -- No. 39 West 71st Street
• Free Williamsburg ⇒ Williamsburg Treasure Brooklyn Star Is Closing, Cites Rising Costs and L Train Shutdown as Factors – Free Williamsburg
• Gothamist ⇒ Photos: Trains, Halos, and Rihanna as the Pope at 2018 Met Gala
• LIC Post ⇒ Queens Beer Week Kicks Off This Saturday With Party at LIC Landing | LIC Post
• Mott Haven Herald ⇒ Bronx Doc Center Students Take Home National Prizes – Mott Haven Herald
• NY City Lens ⇒ A Columbia Sprinter Whose Moment Is Coming - NY City Lens
• New York YIMBY ⇒ 1865 Broadway's Façade Installation Begins, Upper West Side
• Roosevelt Islander ⇒ Rarely Seen View From Top of the Roosevelt Island Lighthouse, Gorgeous Views of Lighthouse Beacon at Night & Sunset View Too
• Sunnyside Post ⇒ Drag Queen Story Hour Taking Place at Several Queens Libraries This Month Including Woodside Branch | Sunnyside Post
• The Newtown Pentacle ⇒ Mephitic Flood
• The Zumper Blog ⇒ Moving Guide to New York City
• Thrillist ⇒ The Best Places to Treat Mom for Brunch on Mother's Day